Cardiovascular And Lymphatic Diseases And Disorders Built From Word Parts Flashcards
Angioma
Angi/Oma
Tumor composed of blood vessels
Angiospasm
Angi/o/spasm
Spasm of the blood vessels
Angiostenosis
Angi/o/stenosis
Narrowing of a blood vessel
Aortic stenosis
Aort/ ic/ sten/ osis
Narrowing of the aorta
Angiocarditis
Angio/o/card/itis
Inflammation of the blood vessels and heart.
Arteriorrhexis
Arteri/o/rrhexis
Rupture of an artery
Arteriosclerosis
Arteri/o/sclerosis
Hardening of the arteries
Atherosclerosis
Ather/o/sclerosis
Hardening of the arteries
Atrioventricular defect
Atri/o/ventricular/ad
Defect pertaining to an atrium and ventricle
Bacterial endocarditis
End/o/card/itis
Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart caused by bacteria
Bradycardia
Brady/cardia
Slow heart rate ,where heartbeats fewer than 60 times per minute
Cardiodynia
Cardi/o/dynia
Pain in the heart
Cardiomegaly
Cardi/o/megaly
Enlargement of the heart
Cardiomyopathy
Cardi/o/my/o/patchy
Disease of the heart muscle
Cardiovalvulitis
Cardi/o/valvular/itis
Inflammation of the valves of the heart